By Alireza Jafarzadeh, originally published in the International Business Times, June 27, 2021 What was at stake in the recent presidential election in Iran is the much-diminished prospects for the survival of the theocratic regime, presently at its most fragile state since 1979. Don’t search […]
Don’t Misread Iran’s Presidential Election; The Ship Is Sinking Read More
The Biden administration must understand it is dealing with a government in Tehran deep in survival mode. By Ali Safavi, originally published in the US News & World Report, 22nd April 2021 For the past two weeks, delegations from the United States and Iran have continued indirect meetings in Vienna to
The U.S. Must Stay Firm in Iran Negotiations Read More
NCRI-US Staff, Thursday, April 8, 2021 Commenting on the talks over the Iranian regime’s nuclear program in Vienna, Mohammad Mohaddessin, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), said the following: The Iranian Resistance welcomes any efforts to prevent the
NCRI’s FAC Chairman: Making Concessions Will Not Moderate Tehran’s Behavior Read More
By Ali Safavi, originally published in Modern Diplomacy, March 6, 2021 Another US administration is trying to figure out its Iran policy. And, as always, the very regime at the core of the riddle is influencing the policy outcome. Through the years, the clerical rulers
Restart Iran Policy by Stopping Tehran’s Influence Operations Read More
By NCRI-US Staff Writer, March 3, 2021 On February 22, 2021, Iran regime’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) killed nine Baluchi fuel porters and injured dozens more near the city of Saravan, sparking protests across Sistan and Baluchestan Province. Many locals, forced into poverty in the crumbling
The Iranian Regime’s Crime Against Humanity By NCRI-US Staff writers, February 3, 2021 On September 3, 2020, seven United Nations special rapporteurs sent a letter to the Iranian regime, reiterating that the Iranian government’s actions in 1988 “could amount to crimes against humanity” that warrant
A Decades-long Struggle for Justice Read More
By NCRI-US Staff Writer, February 1, 2021 The mullahs’ regime has terrorized Iran’s citizens ever since its rise to power in 1979. For the past 40 years, the people of Iran have made strides to eliminate this regime, a prerequisite to establishing a democracy. Their
2020 Was Another Dark Year for Human Rights in Iran Read More
By Alireza Jafarzadeh, Originally published in RealClear Energy, January 28, 2021 John F. Kennedy once said, “The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie … but the myth — persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.” The Iran nuclear deal, also known as the JCPOA, is
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By NCRI-US Staff, January 26, 2021 On January 8, the Iranian regime’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, along with his President Hassan Rouhani banned the import of American and British developed COVID-19 vaccines, declaring that they were “untrustworthy.” Khamenei also lobbed accusations that French vaccines “aren’t
Khamenei Perpetuates Pandemic to Keep A Restive Nation at Bay Read More
By Ali Safavi, originally published in Townhall.com, January 24, 2021 The preamble of the Rome Statute, a treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC), says that all peoples are united by common bonds, forming a “delicate mosaic” that may be “shattered at any time.”
It’s Time to Hold Iran Regime Leaders Accountable for ‘Crime Against Humanity’ Read More